An infographic that explains the concept of addiction. It is divided into three sections.
The first section is labeled "Physical Dependence" and shows an elderly man with his head in his hands indicating that he is struggling with addiction. The second section is titled "Tolerance" and has a red arrow pointing to the word "Addiction". The third section has a green circle with the words "Environment" and "Genetics" written on it. The fourth section has an image of a hand holding a bottle of drugs representing the concept. The fifth section has the text "Impaired Control" and a picture of a person with their head in their hands representing impaired control. The sixth section has text that reads "Compulsive use" and the seventh section has "Continued use" with the text that says "Cravings".
Overall the image conveys the idea that addiction is characterized by the "4C's".
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